Overview
- Raymond Boodarian, 22, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of fatally shooting Robin Kaye and Thomas Deluca in their Encino home.
- Officers discovered the couple on July 14 after a welfare check following unanswered calls and traces of blood at the entrance.
- Investigators now believe Boodarian entered the house on July 10 through an unlocked door and opened fire when the couple returned during the burglary.
- Formal charges are pending as LAPD detectives and the FBI review security footage, forensic evidence and any prior links between the suspect and the victims.
- Kaye had supervised music on nearly 300 episodes of American Idol and Deluca was a singer-songwriter whose career spanned decades, including notable albums in 1986 and 2022.